Facilities & Custodial Field Lead: Lead, Inspect, Improve

Chicago Public Schools; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 58,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

A large educational institution is seeking a Facilities & Custodial Field Lead to oversee custodial operations. This role involves supervising staff, performing inspections, and ensuring compliance with standards. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of Facilities Management experience, with strong leadership abilities and excellent organizational skills. The position requires a high school diploma or GED, with an associate degree preferred. Effective use of software and the ability to travel are essential aspects of the role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate degree preferred.
• Minimum of five years of professional Facilities Management experience required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead assigned custodial staff.
• Monitor custodians’ use of custodial operations software.
• Conduct regular building inspections and report repairs.
• Ensure tasks follow established procedures and safety requirements.
• Plan and perform school visits to inspect facility cleaning.

Skills

Excellent organizational skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Knowledge of building operations

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Ability to travel to multiple locations

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree

Tools

CMMS

CrowdComfort

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Job description

A large educational institution is seeking a Facilities & Custodial Field Lead to oversee custodial operations. This role involves supervising staff, performing inspections, and ensuring compliance with standards. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of Facilities Management experience, with strong leadership abilities and excellent organizational skills. The position requires a high school diploma or GED, with an associate degree preferred. Effective use of software and the ability to travel are essential aspects of the role.